ὕσσωπος (on the breathing see
WH's Appendix, p. 144a; Lachmann (in both his editions) spells it with one sigma
ς' in John),
ὑσσώπου,
ἡ, (Hebrew
אֵזוב,
Exodus 12:22;
Numbers 19:6, 18, etc.),
hyssop, a plant a bunch of which was used by the Hebrews in their ritual sprinklings:
Hebrews 9:19;
ὑσσώπῳ, equivalent to
καλάμῳ ὑσσώπου,
John 19:29. Cf.
Winers RWB, under the word Ysop; Arnold in
Herzog xviii., p. 337f; Furrer in
Schenkel v., 685f; (
Riehm, p. 1771f; Löw, Aram. Pflanzennamen, § 93; Tristram, Nat. Hist. etc., p. 455f;
B. D. under the word (especially American edition)).
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's
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Exodus
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12:22
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Numbers
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19:6; 19:18
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John
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19:29
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Hebrews
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9:19
